Parts for Maytag MHG15PDAEW: 02 - Door (Lower) Parts

This is the front panel for a dryer, finished in white. It forms the main front surface of the dryer cabinet, housing the door opening and providing structural support. Replace this panel if it is cracked, dented, rusted, or has cosmetic damage that affects the appearance or function of the dryer.

Trim piece that conceals the door hinge and mounting screws. Replace your cracked, broken, or missing hinge cover to restore a clean finished look.

This factory replacement hinge screw secures the door hinge to the appliance cabinet or door. Replacing a worn or missing screw restores solid door mounting and alignment for safe, reliable opening and closing.

• Fastens the hinge securely to the door or front panel
• Helps maintain proper door alignment to prevent rubbing or sagging
• Replaces missing, stripped, or corroded hardware
• Typical symptoms include a loose/sagging door, difficulty latching, or rattling at the hinge area

• Disconnect power before servicing; if working on a gas appliance, shut off the gas supply
• Support the door while removing and installing hinge screws
• Start threads by hand to avoid cross-threading; tighten snugly without overtightening
• Replace them together for consistent alignment

This hinge screw fastens a hinge to the appliance cabinet or door, helping keep the door aligned and operating smoothly. Replace a missing or stripped screw to restore solid hinge support and reliable closure.

• Secures the hinge to the cabinet/frame or door
• Maintains proper alignment at the hinge point
• Helps ensure smooth opening/closing and effective sealing where applicable
• Common symptoms: loose or wobbly hinge, door sagging/misaligned, poor closure/seal, rattling, or a missing/stripped fastener

• Disconnect power to the appliance; shut off gas if applicable
• Support the door to relieve hinge load before removing or installing screws
• Use the correct driver for your model to avoid stripping fasteners
• Start threads by hand and tighten snugly; do not overtighten

Fix a sagging or misaligned dryer door that won't latch properly. This hinge restores smooth pivoting and secure closing. Simple repair in under an hour.

Note: This part is one screw, order quantity needed.

Specs: No.8-18AB WAFER HD

Replace your dryer's door tunnel assembly with integrated handle. Needed when the door tunnel is cracked, broken, or the handle is damaged or missing.

The Switch Mounting Screw is an OEM part compatible with Whirlpool washing machines. This screw securely mounts the cycle selector switch within the control console assembly. Proper fastening ensures dependable operation of control functions.  

Causes of a bad mounting screw can stem from stress cracks developing over multiple years of operation. Vibrations accumulate, slowly loosening connections housed in a wet environment.

Symptoms of a bad mounting screw include:

• Loose or rattling switch within the console face  
• Difficulty selecting cycles as buttons wobble out of place
• Water intrusion hastening corrosion of electrical terminals
• Potential shock hazards if live connections are exposed

This Whirlpool replacement screw restores a tight mounting point. It is compatible with brands like Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

Single

Double

Male piece. For both male and female piece use LA-1003

Secures the door latch strike to the dryer frame for reliable closing. Replace if your bracket is bent, damaged, or missing to restore proper alignment.

Seals the dryer door to keep heat and moisture inside the drum. Replace when worn to restore airflow, improve drying, and stop lint escape.

Secures panels and components in place. Replace this fastener if stripped, corroded, or missing to restore proper alignment and eliminate rattling.

The Dryer Door Latch Kit is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. It ensures the dryer door stays securely closed during operation, allowing the dryer to function correctly and safely. This kit typically includes the latch, strike, and necessary mounting hardware for easy installation.

Causes of a bad door latch can include wear and tear from frequent use, accidental damage from forceful closing, or alignment issues due to the door being knocked out of place. A faulty latch can prevent the dryer from starting or cause it to stop mid-cycle if the door doesn't stay closed.

Symptoms of a bad dryer door latch include:

• The dryer door not staying closed
• The dryer not starting or stopping unexpectedly during a cycle
• Difficulty in closing or latching the door
• Loose or misaligned latch components

This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

Dryer won't start when door closes? This door switch signals the control board to allow operation. Direct replacement takes 15-30 minutes.

The Door Catch Kit is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. It includes the door catch and the necessary mounting hardware to secure it in place. This kit ensures the dryer door remains securely closed during operation, preventing heat loss and ensuring the appliance functions efficiently.

Causes of a bad door catch include regular wear and tear, physical damage, or misalignment of the door, which can impact the catch's ability to latch properly.

Symptoms of a bad door catch include:

• The dryer door not staying closed
• Difficulty latching the door shut
• The dryer stopping mid-cycle due to the door opening

This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.